Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] what [pers pn] [vb mod] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Getting on with what you should be doing that can only see a few people doing that who are actually getting on with what they should have been doing while you are waiting . |
| 2 | The Myrcans looked on with what he could have sworn was approval . |
| 3 | ‘ Then I catch up with what I should have been doing all day . |
| 4 | Yes , at fifty instead of sixty , they said you retire at age fifty and we will make your pension up to what you would have got at age sixty and we will also do the same with you lump sum and so now you know , this and they did that with thirty thousand I think went in one year , it does n't take long to get rid of one point seven billion pounds when you 're doing for that er that number of people erm and |
| 5 | She made between 70 and 90 blouses a week which , despite the low rate of pay , compares well with what she might have got as a part-time worker in a sweat shop , the most likely alternative . |
| 6 | He waited until they were out in Reception before apologising again about what she must have overheard while she was eating her supper . |